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tectibranch

/ ˈtɛktɪˌbræŋk /

noun

  1. a mollusc of the suborder Tectibranchia (or Tectibranchiata ) (order: Opisthobranchia ) which includes the sea slugs and sea hares
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of tectibranch1

C19: New Latin, from tectus covered, from tegere to cover + branchia: see -branch

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